Re: [cp-patches] [RFC/JDWP] ClassLoaderReferenceCommandSet

[Archie Cobbs]

Aaron Luchko wrote:
> There's only a single command which asks for a list of every class the
> ClassLoader has been requested to load. The first way to do this is just
> use a hook in the vm. I don't know enough with how ClassLoaders are
> handled within the vm to know how easy this would be to implement.
>
> The second method involves a patch to ClassLoader which adds a single
> variable loadRequests which will store every Class that is requested to
> be loaded.

I'd strongly vote for option #1, i.e., just ask the VM directly.
VMs that want to support this stuff are going to have to implement
a lot of other native methods too, and this one should be fairly easy.

-Archie

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